Life-cycle income and consumption variability

By all accounts, economic inequality is growing—the rich are getting richer, and the poor are getting poorer. This Economic Commentary explores inequality in income and consumption and asks whether inequality is determined early in life, before individuals enter the labor market, or whether it becomes manifest during the working years

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Year of publication:	2001
Authors:	Rupert, Peter ; Telmer, Chris
Published in:	Economic Commentary. - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. - 2001, Mar, 1
Publisher:	Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Subject:	Income distribution \| Consumption (Economics)

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Type of publication:	Article
Language:	English
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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